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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] 'arDIch

Robyn Stewart ([email protected]) [KLI Member] [Hol po'wI']



As a mu' ru' in English, "the how-manyth?" would be understood, but different context-sensitive solutions need to be found. 

E.g. [a race finish] "What's my place?"

But would you say 'arDIch jIH? or jIH 'arDIch?




On 2013-01-25, at 7:49, Lieven <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> This is interesting - from an english point of view it sounds strange to say "the how-many-est", but in German, it's completely normal to say "der wievielte".
> 
> I would accept {'arDIch} just like {'arlogh}. {'arDIch} sounds logic and will be understood. As long as Maltz doesn't say no, why should we?
> 
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> Lieven L. Litaer
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